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Designing Silk-silk Protein Alloy Materials for Biomedical Applications
 

Designing Silk-silk Protein Alloy Materials for Biomedical Applications

Article DOI: 10.3791/50891
August 13th, 2014

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Summary August 13th, 2014

Blending is an efficient approach to generate biomaterials with a broad range of properties and combined features. By predicting the molecular interactions between different natural silk proteins, new silk-silk protein alloy platforms with tunable mechanical resiliency, electrical response, optical transparency, chemical processability, biodegradability, or thermal stability can be designed.

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